NTSB Identification: DCA74AZ003
14 CFR Part 121 Scheduled operation of OZARK AIR LINES INC
Aircraft: FAIRCHILD FH227B, registration: N4215----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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1-0041 73/7/23 ST.LOUIS,MO FAIRCHILD FH227B CR- 1 2 0 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
TIME - 1643 N4215 PX- 37 4 0 37, 9170 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 4382 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - LAMBERT-ST.LOUIS
OPERATOR - OZARK AIR LINES,INC.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP
NASHVILLE,TENN ST.LOUIS,MO MARION,ILL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING
WEATHER - DOWNDRAFT,UPDRAFTS
WEATHER - THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY
FACTOR(S)
PERSONNEL - WEATHER PERSONNEL: OTHER
PERSONNEL - DISPATCHING (AIR CARRIER ONLY): OTHER
WEATHER - SQUALL LINE
WEATHER - RAIN
WEATHER - LIGHTNING STRIKE
WEATHER BRIEFING - COMPANY DISPATCH
WEATHER FORECAST - WEATHER CONSIDERABLY WORSE THAN FORECAST
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
OVERCAST 1100
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) RAIN SHOWERS, THUNDERSTORM
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES
NONE 300
WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
29 IFR
TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
IFR
FIRE AFTER IMPACT
REMARKS- CONTD ILS APCH INTO TSTM.LACK OF TIMELY ISSUANCE OF SVR WX WRNG.TRML AREA WX IMPROPERLY ASSESSED.
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